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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1904
Page
8
Two prominent Bremen women died amid bizarre happenings including a funeral disruption as soot filled a room from a chimney blaze and a grave not dug. Community shock followed as a second death prompted further eerie incidents plus a church and cemetery confusion.
Seed oats offered by Hilary Grain Co at 3h Way Valparaiso. Customer inquiries invited for samples and price. Spring recommendation includes Holligter's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents. E T Scott advertises tea or tablets.
The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a fattening nourishment for invalids convalescents and those with milk diets. It claims it increases bone flesh blood and nerve tissue and offers free samples, urging buyers to check the wrapper label. Contact Scott & Bowne New York for 50 cent and one dollar bottles.
In winter 1902 in Melfa Station Virginia Mrs. Joan E Harmon recalls her baby’s dreadful cold nearly leading to pneumonia. A neighbor’s tip about Chamberlains Cough Remedy proved curative and she urges others to try it. Sale noted by EB T Scott.
A discussion on how lack of concentration of effort causes most life failures. The essay argues that beginning at age twelve to focus energy on a clear end can lead to success by twenty one to twenty four, and that individuals are responsible for their own outcomes despite environmental factors.
The article details U S ownership in the Panama venture including 30,000 acres of land at terminals and along the route, 2,431 buildings such as offices and hospitals, vast dredges and barges, tugs, excavators, cars, locomotives and second hand machinery. It notes the French companies’ work and an estimated removal of 36,000,000 cubic ...
The two year old daughter of P. L. McPherson of Harrisburg Pennsylvania suffered nightly wakefulness due to stomach trouble. After giving half a Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablet the child slept through the night. Two boxes produced a permanent cure and she remains well and strong. Sold by E. T. Scott.
E T Scott promotes Arata Tea wall papers for 1904 with new patterns and an appeal to see the collection. The notice emphasizes an exquisite line and invites customers to visit to view.
A vintage advertisement touts California prune wafers as a natural remedy for constipation and biliousness. It markets 100 wafers for 25 cents and urges readers to ask their druggist.
Auditor Miller announces public sale of land in Laporte county mortgaged to Indiana for school fund loans in default. Sale set for March 28 at 10 am in the Laporte courthouse. Loans include August 28, 1831, to George S Gould Amos H Gould Wilson S Gould and Charles Z Gould each for 3848 dollars totaling 11092 dollars. The land belongs to the Gould estate at the eastern end of the city.
President McDoel of the Monon orders Lafayette shop officials to prepare the road’s first lathe for exhibition at the world’s fair. The relic marks the line’s earliest machinery, used from construction until last week when replaced by newer equipment. The lathe’s history ties to the New Albany & Salem railroad origin and its expansion to Michigan City.
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